CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY

FORECAST FOR THE SEA AREA OF CYPRUS (B)

FOR THE PERIOD FROM 1200 19/03/2025 UNTIL 1200 20/03/2025

Area covered is 8 kilometers seawards.

Winds are in BEAUFORT scale. Times are local times.

Atmospheric pressure at the time of issue: 1012hPa (hectopascal)

Weak low pressure is affecting the area. The weather will be mainly cloudy at times with local showers and isolated thunderstorms. Tonight the weather is expected to improve. WARNING NR: 8 VALID FROM: 190600 (L.T.) TILL: 191800 (L.T.) STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY TO NORTHWESTERLY WINDS, FORCE 6 BEAUFORT, ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE WESTERN AND LOCALLY THE NORTHERN COASTAL AREAS AND STRONG TO NEAR GALE SOUTHWESTERLY TO WESTERLY WINDS, FORCE 6 TO 7 BEAUFORT, ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE SOUTHERN COASTAL AREAS. THE STATE OF THE SEA WILL BE MODERATE TO ROUGH.

Visibility: Good, but moderate to poor in showers

Sea surface temperature: 19°C

Warnings: WARNING NR: 8 VALID FROM: 190600 (L.T.) TILL: 191800 (L.T.)

AREA PERIOD WIND STATE OF SEA
West Coast
Afternoon West to Northwest 5 to 6, locally 6 Moderate to Rough
Night Northwest to North 5, later near the coast North to Northeast 4 to 5 Moderate to Rough
Morning North to Northeast 4, offshore Northwest to North 4 to 5 Moderate, offshore Moderate to Rough
South Coast
Afternoon Southwest to West 5 to 6, at times locally 6 to 7 Moderate, at times locally Moderate to Rough
Night Northwest to North 5, later 4 to 5 Moderate to Rough, later Moderate
Morning North 4 to 5, locally 5 Moderate
East Coast
Afternoon Southwest to West 4 to 5, at times offshore 5 to 6 Slight to Moderate, at times offshore Moderate
Night Northwest 4 to 5, gradually Northwest to North 4 to 5 Moderate
Morning Northwest to Northeast 4, at times locally 4 to 5 Moderate
North Coast
Afternoon Southwest to West 5 to 6, locally 6 Moderate to Rough
Night Northwest to North 4 to 5, locally North to Northeast Moderate to Rough
Morning Northwest to Northeast 4, locally 4 to 5 Moderate

Time of issue: 1130

Date: 19/03/2025

CNA/EA/MK/2025

ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY